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	spikenard
		Spikenard is one of the most common ingredients in ancient Japanese incense recipes.
		Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
		Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him, "Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?" This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
	www.oller.net /spikenard.htm (408 words)

	Spikenard oil (Nardostachys jatamansi)- information on the origin, source, extraction method, chemical composition, ...
		Spikenard oil is extracted from Nardostachys jatamansi of the Valerianaceae family and is also known as "false" Indian valerian root.
		Spikenard oil has a warm, misty, heavy aroma, is pale yellow in color and medium in viscosity.
		Spikenard is a tender aromatic herb with a pungent rhizome root and native to the mountainous regions of northern India, as well as China and Japan.
	www.essentialoils.co.za /essential-oils/spikenard.htm (356 words)

	Spikenard Oil (Select Green) - Nepal
		Spikenard oil's rich, mysterious, earthy constituents mingle with a soft warm spicyness; a balm to the heart and soul.
		Spikenard oil is used as an anointing oil and aromatic treasure in the Bible.
		Spikenard oil of good quality has a greenish color and an odor suggestive of patchouli and Indian valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.), which has a sweet, woody, and spicy animal odor.
	www.scents-of-earth.com /spikenard.html (361 words)

	Beauty Secrets of the Ancient Egyptians (Ancient Egypt beauty secrets)
		It was ointment of spikenard that Mary of Bethany (whether she is one and the same with Mary Magdalene, now matron saint of perfumers, is still the subject of intense debate, as it has been for centuries) used to anoint the feet of Jesus Christ, filling the entire room with its aroma.
		Spikenard is not native to Egypt, Punt or the Middle East.
		Beyond their evocative fragrances, both spikenard and frankincense are considered especially beneficial for mature skin, minimizing wrinkles and delaying the signs of aging.
	www.touregypt.net /magazine/mag03012001/mag4.htm (1105 words)

	Mary Craig Ministries - Spikenard: Waste or Worship?
		That woman was "a woman of the streets." Mary of Bethany is a woman who demonstrates her desire to be joined to Jesus in a gesture of lavish, abandoned devotion, literally, a "beautiful" thing.
		The call for spikenard is a call to prepare yourself for death and burial, not a fleshly doing but a divine dying.
		The call for spikenard is a call to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service, or spiritual worship.
	www.marycraig.org /NewsViews/Spikenard.htm (2139 words)

	Spikenard Oil from Young Living Essential Oils
		Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi) oil was highly regarded in India as a perfume, medicinal herb and skin tonic.
		Used in the burial of the dead, spikenard was prized during the time of Christ.
		"Mary therefore took a pound of very costly perfume of pure [spike]nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
	www.therapeutic-grade.com /products/singles/spikenard.html (247 words)

	American Spikenard
		American spikenard is a perennial bush growing up to ten feet in height with large leaves, small greenish white flowers, and red or purple berries.
		The Micmacs reportedly applied a salve of spikenard to cuts and wounds, while the Ojibwas used the root in a poultice for healing broken bones.
		Closely related to spikenard is wild sarsaparilla, Aralia nudicaulis, whose root is similarly aromatic and was likewise used for medicinal purposes-as a tonic, stimulant, and perspiration inducer.
	www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_american_spikenard.htm (483 words)

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